Frederick D. Underwood

""Frederick D. Underwood"" is a biography written by Elbert Hubbard that tells the story of the life and accomplishments of Frederick D. Underwood. Underwood was a prominent figure in the American railroad industry during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, serving as president of the Erie Railroad and later the New York Central Railroad. The book provides a detailed account of Underwood's upbringing and early career, as well as his rise to prominence in the railroad industry. It explores his leadership style and the challenges he faced in managing these large transportation companies. Hubbard also delves into Underwood's personal life, including his family and relationships, as well as his philanthropic endeavors. Throughout the book, Hubbard portrays Underwood as a visionary leader who was instrumental in shaping the American railroad industry and modernizing transportation in the United States.Overall, ""Frederick D. Underwood"" is a comprehensive and insightful biography that offers a fascinating glimpse into the life of one of America's most influential railroad executives.THIS 24 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Olympians: Elbert Hubbard's Selected Writings Part 2, by Elbert Hubbard. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766103889.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.